Season two of "The Last of Us" features anticipated romance

In the upcoming season two of "The Last of Us," there is growing excitement about a potential romance between the characters Ellie and Dina. Isabela Merced will join the cast to play Dina, and she recently shared her thoughts about the character and her chemistry with Bella Ramsey, who plays Ellie. Merced expressed confidence that fans would enjoy the romantic storyline. She mentioned that their chemistry is "undeniable" and promised that LGBTQ+ viewers would be pleased with the representation. In the first season, the show introduced Ellie's queerness when she developed feelings for her friend Riley. Bella Ramsey has also discussed her own sexual identity, describing it as "a little bit wavy" and complex. She noted that relationships can be challenging, especially when they are in the public eye.